The data displayed below were collected during a joint project between the following departments at Montana Tech of The University of Montana: Geophysical Engineering and the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology. The samples represent sandstones collected and analyzed for their potential use as proppant material.

General Information
Sample Name BELT-14-SV-14 Site Name BELT-14-SV-14
Latitude 47.007284 Longitude -110.81401
Geomethod NAV-GPS Datum WGS84
Elevation 5923 Township 14N
County CASCADE Range 07E
100K Quad BELT Section 3
24K Quad MONARCH Quarter Section AA
Sample Taken YES
Sample Date 9/24/2014 Formation Name Flathead Formation (_f)
Sampler Name SUSAN VUKE Sampler Notes ALONG BELT PARK RD
Thickness INDETERMINATE; SMALL BLOCKS AND RUBBLE Extent EXTENSIVE IN BELT PARK, BUT MUCH SOIL ON BENCH TOPS
References

Site Photographs
Sample Characteristics
Meets API Minimum Standards Minerology
NO QUARTZ
Pre Wash Weight (g) Post Wash Weight (g)
458.3
Material Notes
USED CONE CRUSHER

Sieving Results

Reported Sample Weight (g): 110
Mesh Empty (g) After (g) Mass of Sample (g) Percent of Total Photo
16 334.4 343.4 9 8.18 %
20 306 318.1 12.1 11.00 %
30 296.1 311.5 15.4 14.00 %
40 285.5 299.6 14.1 12.82 %
50 263.9 278.1 14.2 12.91 %
60 260.3 268.9 8.6 7.82 %
70 284 292.1 8.1 7.36 %
140 253 279.6 26.6 24.18 %
pan 355.3 357.1 1.8 1.64 % No photo available
Totals 109.90 99.91 %
Error (Init/Final Mass) 0.09 %
Lab Results
Sphericity
Roundness
First Primary 40
Second Primary 70

Available Documents

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